Thursday

July 4th Celebration — Elysian, for more information visit www.elysianmn.com.

Music

Boomtown — DJ

The Loose Moose & Conference Center — Live Mic with Midnight Rambler

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Savoy — Organic Cowboys

Wine Cafe — Karaoke

Friday

July 4th Celebration — Elysian, for more information visit www.elysianmn.com.

Music

American Legion — Karaoke

Jerry’s Bar, Sleepy Eye — IV Play

The Loose Moose & Conference Center — Loren Krueger Band

Mac’s — Karaoke

Morgan Creek Vineyards — Ben Marti

Pub 500 — MoeDeLL

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Sugar Room — The Regulators

Westwood Marina — Dueling Pianos

Wine Cafe — One Fast Move, Michael Huber

Saturday

Arts Fair in the Square — 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Minnesota Square Park, St. Peter, free, 931-3630.

Boat Parade — Noon, Westwood Marina, free.

Fireworks — 10 p.m., Lake Washington, free.

Fireworks — 10 p.m., Blakeslee Stadium, Mankato, free.

July 4th Celebration — Elysian, for more information visit www.elysianmn.com.

Old-fashioned Fourth of July Celebration — St. Peter, 10 a.m. parade, vents in Minnesota Square Park noon to 4 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. at the Nicollet County Fairgrounds.

Lakefest celebration — Noon to 10 p.m., Clear Lake Park, Waseca, free, 507-835-3260.

Made in America: American Indian Technology event — 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Jeffers Petroglyphs, $6 for adults, $5 for seniors over 65, $4 for children ages 6-17, free for children under 6 and Minnesota Historical Society members, 507-628-5591.

Retro-sonix concert — 7 p.m., Memorial Park, St. James, free.

Music

American Legion — Karaoke

The Boat Landing, Madison Lake — City Mouse

The Loose Moose & Conference Center — Karaoke and Trivia

Mac’s — Mankato Idol

Morgan Creek Vineyards — Jim McGuire Trio

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Wine Cafe — Paul Durenberger

Sunday

Arts Fair in the Square — 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Minnesota Square Park, St. Peter, free, 931-3630.

Chautauqua: A Festival of American Revival Music — 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Maplewood Park, Waseca, 5 cents for adults, free for children.

Elysian Car Show — 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., for more information visit www.elysianmn.com or call Rick at 507-362-8652.

July 4th Celebration — Elysian, for more information visit www.elysianmn.com.

Silent Auction and Book Sale — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Elysian Fire Hall, 507-451-6756.

Music

Pub 500 — Jim McGuire Quartet

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Monday

North Mankato Taylor Library Storytime — 9:30 a.m., North Mankato Police Annex, ages 3-6, registration required, 345-5120.

Sewing Class — 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Wanda Gag House, 226 N. Washington St., New Ulm, ages 8-12, $10, 507-359-2632.

Music

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Tuesday

American Guild of Organists recital featuring Matt Gerhardt — Noon, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, free, 345-5727.

Mankato Area Community Band concert — 7:30 p.m., Leas Schwickert Memorial Band Shell, free.

North Mankato Taylor Library Brodini Magic Show — 9:30 a.m., North Mankato Fire Station garage, free, 345-5120.

Sewing Class — 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Wanda Gag House, 226 N. Washington St., New Ulm, ages 8-12, $10, 507-359-2632.

Music

Boomtown — Country dance

Red Sky Lounge — Fish Frye

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Wednesday

North Mankato Taylor Library Geocaching — 2 p.m., Spring Lake Park, ages 9 and up, registration required, 345-5120.

Sewing Class — 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Wanda Gag House, 226 N. Washington St., New Ulm, ages 8-12, $10, 507-359-2632.

Fun Days — Wheeler Park, North Mankato, http://www.northmankato.com/fundays.php, or 625-6769, ext. 21.

Music

Midtown Tavern — Karaoke

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Sugar Room — Open Mic Night



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